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Muse faces legal action in Australia and could be banned from the country for five years after one of its members smoked onstage during a concert there last week. According to MTV News UK , bassist Chris Wolstenholme smoked several cigarettes during the British trio's December...

Just days after it was announced that he'd been dismissed as the touring drummer for Avenged Sevenfold , Mike Portnoy revealed that he tried to rejoin his previous band, Dream Theater , and was rebuffed. Writing in his own online forum, Portnoy explained, "Fairly recently, I...

Green Day will release a live album and DVD titled Awesome As F*** on March 15th, 2011, according to Green Day Authority . The title and release date were posted at the U.S. and U.K. websites of Amazon as well. Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong first hinted that the punk trio would...

Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison , Rush drummer Neil Peart and Red Hot Chili Peppers/Chickenfoot timekeeper Chad Smith will all be inducted into the Drummies Hall of Fame. The Hall is being established this year by Enter Music Publishing, which produces drum magazines worldwide...

Rumors have once again surfaced that Rage Against The Machine may be headed to the studio to record a new album. According to Gibson.com , a translation of an interview with frontman Zack de la Rocha in the Chilean newspaper La Tercera suggests that the quartet could be working...

Paramore has split with founding guitarist Josh Farro and his brother, drummer Zac Farro . Although rumors began to circulate earlier in the week that a split was imminent, thanks in part to a mysterious "fake" blog post that surfaced online, the band said in an official...

Avenged Sevenfold issued a statement late on Friday (December 17th) regarding the dismissal of drummer Mike Portnoy , who played on the band's latest album, Nightmare , and toured with them during the past year following the death last December of original drummer Jimmy "The Rev...

Are Kings Of Leon suffering a backlash from rock critics after getting years of love from them? According to Spinner , this seems to be the case. The band finally struck it big in 2008 with their fourth album, Only By The Night , after their first three efforts won plenty of...

The Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark , with songs by U2 's Bono and The Edge , has delayed its opening yet again from January 11th to sometime in February. According to The New York Times , the producers intend to rewrite portions of the script, stage a new final...